Ganga Lai and Gaura Bai (1911-1949) were conjoined twins, born in India.
Medical condition
Ganga Lai and Gaura Bai were pygopagus twins, joined by the hips.
Life
Ganga Lai and Gaura Bai were born in Kankanahalli, Mysore, India, in 1911 and appeared at the Paris Exposition in 1931. On July 25, 1949, Ganga suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and slipped into a coma. For three years, Gaura carried her unconscious twin, until Ganga's death in 1952 at Bangalore's Victoria Hospital. Thirty minutes later, Gaura complained of breathing difficulties. Within the hour she, too, was dead.